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| Impact Stories | Welcome to Nature Bummin’!

Welcome to Nature Bummin’!

Welcome!

Kirk’s column is chock full of info, jokes, and amazing wildlife photos taken while out exploring the Midcoast.

Enjoy!

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Check Out Our Stories

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What’s Your Favorite (Porcu)sign?

Tracking wildlife isn't always about finding wildlife. More often than not, it's about what you can learn from the clues…

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Friendly Neighborhood Thissells

"Neighborhood." When you think about your neighborhood, you might be thinking about the people that live down the street or…

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You Had Me at Snow Fleas…

A story about love… Kirk's love for tracking and snow fleas specifically.

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His column—which comes out about once a month—is chock full of info, jokes, and amazing wildlife photos taken while out exploring the Midcoast. Don’t miss out!

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